John Terry fights back tears
John Terry was unusually emotional when shown a video from Jose Mourinho as he was inducted into the Hall of Fame. A tough, no nonsense player on the pitch, the former Chelsea and England captain was being celebrated for his…
Chinese supermarket in Abuja shut
Nigeria’s consumer protection watchdog has ordered the closure of a Chinese-owned supermarket in Abuja following allegations of racial discrimination. The authorities claim the supermarket exclusively permits individuals of Chinese descent to enter, sparking outrage among Nigerian citizens. The Federal Competition…
Rihanna rocks leather micro mini skirt and leopard print
Rihanna 36, stepped out in a perfectly mismatched ensemble on Saturday to celebrate one of Hollywood’s favourite days of the year, April 20, or 420 as it is more commonly known. 420 day has become an internationally recognised event celebrating…
Haiti: Health system near collapse as medicine dwindles
At hospitals and clinics across Port-au-Prince, life-saving medication and equipment is dwindling or altogether absent as brutal gangs tighten their grip on the capital and beyond. The gangs have blocked roads, forced the closure of the main international airport in…
Togo: Women candidates campaign
As Togo prepares for the legislative and regional elections on April 29, 2024, a significant number of women are in the electoral race, defying traditional norms and expectations. With 2,348 validated candidacies for the legislative elections and 113 seats up…
Onakoya admits grappling with food poisoning
Tunde Onakoya, the new Guinness World Record holder for the longest unbeaten chess marathon, has confirmed that he suffered food poisoning during his record-breaking chess marathon campaign, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Onakoya’s 58-hour quest to break the Guinness World record…
Why we chose Okonjo-Iweala to speak to lawyers about nation building
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, on Thursday, said it has invited the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, WTO, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to address over 20, 000 legal practitioners in the country on how they could assist in rebuilding the…
ITTF World Cup: Aruna, Assar get opponents
Quadri Aruna, Nigeria’s sole flagbearer at the ITTF World Cup, Macao 2024, has been drawn in Group 15 of the men’s singles, a statement by the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) confirmed on Sunday. According to the statement, the Nigerian…
Bayer Leverkusen players dance to Flavour’s hit song “Ashaw0” after winning their first Bundesliga title (Video)
Bayer Leverkusen players have been captured on video dancing to Flavour’s hit song “Ashaw0” after winning their first Bundesliga title with five games to spare, thanks to a 5-0 victory over Werder Bremen on Sunday, April 15. Super Eagles’ Victor…
Olympic legend Usain Bolt’s 22-year world record broken by Jamaican 16-year-old
A Jamaican teenager has made history by breaking Usian Bolt’s world record in the Under-17 400m event. Nickecoy Bramwell has shattered the eight-time Olympic gold medallist’s time by 0.07 seconds. Bolt set a time of 47.33 seconds in the event…